From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Katharine Alexander (September 22, 1898 – January 10, 1981) was an American actress of stage and screen. She appeared in 44 films between 1930 and 1951. She was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and died in Tryon, North Carolina. She was one eighth Cherokee Indian. She planned to be a concert artist, and it was while she was giving a violin recital that she was seen by Samuel Goldwyn who gave her a chance on stage from where she rose to be one of Broadway's leading ladies. She was married to William A. Brady Jr, (1900-1935), the son of William A. Brady a theatre actor, producer and sports promotor and actress Grace George. They had a daughter, Barbara Brady. She starred alongside Paul Muni as his wife Linda Loman in London's Phoenix Theatre production of Death of a Salesman, which opened on July 28, 1949, directed by Elia Kazan.
Movie | Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983-02-25 |
Movie | John Loves Mary | Phyllis McKinley | 1949-02-04 |
Movie | For the Love of Mary | Miss Harkness | 1948-09-01 |
Movie | Kiss and Tell | Janet Archer | 1945-10-04 |
Movie | The Human Comedy | Mrs. Steed | 1943-03-02 |
Movie | The Vanishing Virginian | Marcia Marshall | 1942-02-01 |
Movie | On the Sunny Side | Mrs. Mary Andrews | 1942-02-13 |
Movie | Now, Voyager | Miss Trask | 1942-10-22 |
Movie | Sis Hopkins | Clara Hopkins | 1941-04-12 |
Movie | Play Girl | Mrs. Dice | 1941-01-29 |
Movie | Angels with Broken Wings | Charlotte Lord | 1941-05-27 |
Movie | Small Town Deb | Mrs. Randall | 1941-11-07 |
Movie | Anne of Windy Poplars | Ernestine Pringle | 1940-06-28 |
Movie | Dance, Girl, Dance | Miss Olmstead | 1940-08-30 |
Movie | Broadway Serenade | Harriet Ingalls | 1939-04-07 |
Movie | The Great Man Votes | Miss Billow | 1939-01-13 |
Movie | In Name Only | Laura | 1939-08-18 |
Movie | Three Sons | Abigail Pardway | 1939-10-13 |
Movie | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Madame de Lys | 1939-12-29 |
Movie | Rascals | Mrs. Agatha Adams | 1938-05-20 |
Movie | Breakdowns of 1938 | Mrs. Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1938-12-31 |
Movie | As Good as Married | Alma Burnside | 1937-05-09 |
Movie | The Girl from Scotland Yard | Helen Lavering | 1937-05-30 |
Movie | Double Wedding | Claire Lodge | 1937-10-15 |
Movie | That Certain Woman | Mme Lloyd Rogers | 1937-08-30 |
Movie | Stage Door | Cast of Stage Play | 1937-10-08 |
Movie | Sutter's Gold | Anna Sutter | 1936-03-01 |
Movie | Moonlight Murder | Louisa | 1936-03-27 |
Movie | The Devil Is a Sissy | Hilda Pierce | 1936-09-18 |
Movie | Cardinal Richelieu | Queen Anne | 1935-04-18 |
Movie | Enchanted April | Mrs. Rose Arbuthnot | 1935-02-01 |
Movie | After Office Hours | Julia Patterson | 1935-02-22 |
Movie | Alias Mary Dow | Evelyn Dow | 1935-05-01 |
Movie | The Girl from 10th Avenue | Valentine French Marland | 1935-06-01 |
Movie | Splendor | Martha Lorrimore | 1935-11-22 |
Movie | She Married Her Boss | Gertrude Barclay | 1935-09-19 |
Movie | Ginger | Mrs. Elizabeth Parker | 1935-07-04 |
Movie | Death Takes a Holiday | Alda | 1934-03-30 |
Movie | Operator 13 | Pauline | 1934-06-08 |
Movie | The Painted Veil | Mrs. Townsend | 1934-11-23 |
Movie | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Arabel Barrett | 1934-09-21 |
Movie | Should Ladies Behave | Mrs. Winifred Lamont | 1933-12-01 |
Movie | The Hard Guy | Ellen | 1930-09-06 |